Where does “кавгаџија” come from?

кавгаџија (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian кавга, from Ottoman Turkish غوغا, from Persian غوغا, from Persian غو, from Proto-Iranian gáwbati, from Proto-Indo-European gewH- — to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...

кавгаџија (Macedonian): brawler, rowdy, ruffian (a querulous person)

Definitions

  1. brawler, rowdy, ruffian (a querulous person)

Ancestry of “кавгаџија”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianкавгаquarrel, altercation
2Ottoman Turkishغوغاdispute; clamor; quarrel
3Persianغوغاnoise; clamor; quarrel
4Persianغوcry; clamor; thunder
5Proto-Iraniangáwbatito say
6Proto-Indo-EuropeangewH-to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gewH-Every word from Proto-Iranian gáwbatiEvery word from Persian غو
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